Knitting • £5
Inspired by parquet floors, Parquetry is a pair of cosy and practical fingerless mitts with an all- over herringbone pattern. Go with softly harmonising colours, or try pairing a solid or tonal with a busy yarn for a big impact.
4-ply weight • written instructions • charted instructions • worked in the round • accessible (low vision / screen reader compatible version)
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Materials
• 115-224 yards (105-205 meters) 4-ply weight yarn, in each of 2 colours
• 2.5mm needles (or size needed for gauge), suitable for working in the round
• 2mm needles (or needles 0.5mm smaller than above)
• 3 stitch markers, 1 of which you can tell apart from the others
• scrap yarn, or other tool for putting stitches on hold
• tapestry needle, to weave in ends
• your preferred blocking equipment
Sizing
Parquetry comes in four sizes: XS (S-M, M-L, XL). Instructions for custom sizing are included.
It is designed to be worn with up to 0.75″ / 2cm ease in either direction (i.e. you can choose to have either negative or positive ease).
A: Flat Width
2.75 (3.50, 4.00, 4.75)” / 6.5 (8.5, 10.0, 11.5)cm
B: Circumference
5.25 (6.75, 8.00, 9.25)” / 13.0 (17.0, 20.0, 23.0)cm
C: Lower Hand Length
2.75 (3.50, 3.50, 3.50)” / 7.0 (9.0, 9.0, 9.0)cm
D: Thumb Length
2.75″ / 7cm
E: Upper Hand Length
1.5 (1.5, 2.0, 2.0)” / 4.0 (4.0, 5.0, 5.0)cm
F: Total Length
6.75 (7.50, 8.00, 8.00)” / 17.0 (19.0, 20.0, 20.0)cm
G: Thumb Circumference
2.75″ / 7cm
